US ambassador to France set for talks with foreign minister after row
Charles Kushner has spoken to France’s foreign minister after failing to respond to a summons on Monday.
Month: February 2026
Mexico hunts 23 inmates sprung from jail during wave of violence
The prisoners escaped from a jail in Puerto Vallarta after armed men rammed one of the gates.
Webb Maps Uranus’ Upper Atmosphere
For the first time, an international team of astronomers have mapped the vertical structure of Uranus’s upper atmosphere, uncovering how temperature and charged particles vary
Man convicted of first-degree murder to be second person executed in Florida this year
A man convicted of killing a shop owner during a robbery is set to become the second person to be executed in Florida this year.
US re-asserts 2025 strikes ‘obliterated’ Iran’s nuclear programme
The White House comment comes after a senior Trump aide said Iran is a week away from having material for nuclear bomb.
How Epstein tried to buy a Moroccan palace months before his death
As US federal charges loomed for Epstein, newly released documents show offshore structuring, rejected bank transfers.
Iran’s government stresses ‘red lines’ as students protest in universities
Some protesting students have already been suspended, and the office of the prosecutor general is now overseeing cases.
Qatar’s only out gay citizen says seeking asylum in the US is a “rough” & “intrusive” process
Dr. Nasir Mohamed is the first person from Qatar to publicly come out as gay, after being granted asylum in the U.S. based on the
FBI flights, taxpayer dollars: Why director Kash Patel’s travels are drawing scrutiny
Kash Patel’s trip to Milan that coincided with the end of the Winter Olympics is putting the spotlight on taxpayer-funded travel by FBI directors, a
Canada approves latest Gulfstream business jets after Trump tariff threat
Federal regulators are giving the thumbs up to Gulfstream G700 and G800 business jets in a move that comes weeks after new tariff threats from
Canadian staff ‘remain in place’ in Beirut after U.S. pulls non-essential staff from Lebanese capital
Global Affairs Canada says Canadian staff are still in Lebanon despite growing military tensions in Iran.
GPs told to guarantee same-day appointments for urgent cases
New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed.
50 mpg in a Nissan crossover? Testing the new E-Power hybrid system.
While Toyota and Honda’s showrooms are littered with electrified offerings, Nissan hasn’t had much to counter. Globally, Nissan offers a series hybrid system called E-Power
Lamborghini cancels electric Lanzador as supercar buyers reject EVs
For the last few years, Lamborghini has been in a quandary: What to do about an electric vehicle? Among the supercar brands, Lamborghini has always